Forum: Construction Equipment
03-30-2011, 12:40 AM
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Re: 140H Grader
Installing the circleboard gearbox.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-28-2011, 10:48 PM
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Re: 140H Grader
maybe one day we can park our machines in the same pit......ur cranes are awsome.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-28-2011, 10:32 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-28-2011, 10:31 PM
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Re: 140H Grader
that will be a good restoration project. I have loved mechanics all my life and the way intricate parts work together. It might take me a lil longer to build a model like this, but i try to make...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-28-2011, 10:26 PM
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Re: 140H Grader
I am glad yoiu did, you will have to enlighten me on what you found the problem to be.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-28-2011, 10:21 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-28-2011, 10:20 PM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-27-2011, 11:27 PM
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Re: 140H Grader
Installing the hydros. Tested everything on the bench, how it all goes back together and worked as tested...:D
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-25-2011, 12:01 AM
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Re: 140H Grader
Working on the turn-table...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-18-2011, 12:40 AM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-18-2011, 12:39 AM
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Re: 140H Grader
Tim, i used fine-weave cloth and CA. I also used gap-filler CA. There is also a lite-filler called balsa Rite. I use that after the first or second sanding to get low places or maybe where i...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-17-2011, 10:54 AM
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Re: 140H Grader
Thanks all for the kind words, but "pro", no not me, i just have a habit of trying to pay attention to the details. Patience goes a long ways in this hobby.
tc1cat- when iset out to build a...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-17-2011, 12:29 AM
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Re: 140H Grader
Here ar a few more pics, I tried to put them in the correct sequence, but they may be out of sorts. Too tired to explain each pic, but if someone have questions, feel free to ask.
enjoy!
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Forum: Construction Equipment
03-09-2011, 09:40 PM
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Re: 140H Grader
I made the protection brackets, the bottom plate and tow hitch. I didn't want to have all that open space in the rear. I am going to make somewhat of a motor to look the part.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-18-2011, 11:34 AM
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Forum: Construction Equipment
02-06-2011, 07:26 PM
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Re: 140H Grader
Thanks guys. In the past two wks, I have had two toy show, so progress has been a lil slow, plus I am still awaiting the pump and stuff. I am workign on the interior while i wait.
DirtP9: I...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-18-2011, 11:52 PM
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Views: 98,881
Re: 140H Grader
Thanks guys for all the kind words...... they help me stay focused at times. It's been a long build but its finally coming together. I am working on the interior while i wait for the pump/valves to...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-18-2011, 01:09 AM
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New Pics
Here are some painted pieces. Enjoy!!:D
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-29-2010, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 244
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Re: 140H Grader
I do have the 1.5mm ID. Getting all this hydraulic stuff right is the challenging part for me. I appreciate the info of the 2.5mm, which is what i think i need for the grader. I ordered the...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-29-2010, 12:57 AM
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Re: 140H Grader
Td9-I have never run any of this equipment before. I just like building different models.....I am building this one from pictures only. So far, I have probably taken about 200 pictures to build...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-28-2010, 10:17 AM
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Re: 140H Grader
When the wheels are on, you will be able to see the difference in the turning. I am going to use the Leimbach pump. Its only 10 bar. I may have to upgrade to a bigger pump later, but for now, i...
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-28-2010, 01:53 AM
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Re: 140H Grader
Here is a brief test the hydraulic steering........hooked it into my terragator pump to test how it should work.
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-23-2010, 09:56 PM
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Re: 140H Grader
Thanks again guys. Here are a couple more painted pieces.
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h1/602bpilot/IMG_2107.jpg
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-21-2010, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 244
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Forum: Construction Equipment
12-21-2010, 01:01 AM
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Re: 140H Grader
I am going with the AT SD10G. I just got the nerve to sprang for a pump though, so the radio will be early next yr, after the holiday season.
Sand, sand, sand, then cover with fiberglass cloth...
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